Cincinnati Bearcats @ Northern Kentucky Norse

4-0, 1-0 Away

Final

	1	2	T
Cincinnati CIN	32	44	76
N Kentucky NKU	28	32	60

Northern Kentucky NorseN KentuckyNKU

0-4, 0-2 Home

Cincinnati Bearcats

starters
Aziz BandaogoA. Bandaogo#55
Dillon MitchellD. Mitchell#23
Simas LukosiusS. Lukosius#41
Jizzle JamesJ. James#2
Connor HickmanC. Hickman#8
bench
Arrinten PageA. Page#22
Tyler BetseyT. Betsey#14
Josh ReedJ. Reed#10
Day Day ThomasD. Thomas#1
CJ Fredrick Jr.CJ Fredrick Jr.#5
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
25	8	3-5	0-0	2-2	4	1	0	1	3	1	3	1
30	12	6-9	0-1	0-0	6	3	2	4	0	1	5	1
31	18	6-9	6-9	0-0	3	3	0	0	0	1	2	1
26	11	5-12	1-2	0-0	2	6	2	3	1	1	1	3
27	10	4-7	2-5	0-0	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
15	8	4-6	0-0	0-0	4	0	1	0	1	1	3	0
18	7	2-4	2-4	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	1	3	2
12	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
14	2	1-5	0-1	0-0	2	4	3	0	1	0	2	0
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	76	31-58	11-22	3-6	27	19	10	10	6	6	21	10
		53%	50%	50%

Northern Kentucky Norse

starters
Keeyan ItejereK. Itejere#40
Josh DillingJ. Dilling#12
Hubertas PivoriusH. Pivorius#34
Sam VinsonS. Vinson#2
Trey RobinsonT. Robinson#1
bench
Paulius RapolisP. Rapolis#9
LJ WellsLJ Wells#5
Dan GherezgherD. Gherezgher Jr.#0
Randall Pettus IIR. Pettus II#11
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
29	8	4-7	0-0	0-0	8	1	2	2	0	4	4	3
23	8	3-5	1-2	1-2	2	1	2	0	0	0	2	0
13	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	0
36	16	7-17	1-3	1-2	4	2	2	0	0	2	2	1
31	12	5-10	0-0	2-2	8	4	4	0	0	2	6	2
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
3	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
22	4	2-5	0-0	0-2	5	0	1	0	0	3	2	1
18	5	2-5	1-3	0-0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
25	5	2-9	1-5	0-0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3
	60	26-61	4-14	4-8	36	9	15	6	0	15	21	10
		43%	29%	50%

Jizzle James rocks the rim with powerful jam

0:16

Arrinten Page rocks the rim with dunk

0:16

Dillon Mitchell rocks the rim with powerful jam

0:20

Game Information

Highland Heights, KY

Referee:Doug Shows

Referee:Marques Pettigrew

Referee:John Hampton

NCAA Division I

Big 12 Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Arizona	16-2	-	36-3
Houston	14-4	2	30-7
Iowa State	12-6	4	29-8
Kansas	12-6	4	24-11
Texas Tech	12-6	4	23-11
TCU	11-7	5	23-12
BYU	9-9	7	23-12
UCF	9-9	7	21-12
West Virginia	9-9	7	21-14
Cincinnati	9-9	7	18-15
Colorado	7-11	9	17-16
Arizona State	7-11	9	17-16
Oklahoma State	6-12	10	20-15
Baylor	6-12	10	17-17
Kansas State	3-15	13	12-20
Utah	2-16	14	10-22

Horizon League	CONF	GB	OVR
Wright State	15-5	-	23-12
Robert Morris	13-7	2	22-11
Green Bay	12-8	3	18-15
Detroit Mercy	12-8	3	17-15
Oakland	12-8	3	16-16
Purdue Fort Wayne	11-9	4	17-15
Northern Kentucky	10-10	5	20-14
Youngstown State	8-12	7	15-17
Milwaukee	8-12	7	12-20
Cleveland State	6-14	9	11-22
IU Indianapolis	3-17	12	7-25

Men's College Basketball News

St. John's loses Donnie Freeman to torn Achilles

Donnie Freeman, who transferred from Syracuse to St. John's, will miss the 2026-27 season after tearing his Achilles.

Eichorst returning to home state as new AD at Wisconsin

Shawn Eichorst is returning to his home state and heading back to the Big Ten as Wisconsin's athletic director nearly a decade after Nebraska fired him from that same position.

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Men's NCAA basketball 2026-27 Way-Too-Early Top 25 rankings

With minimal movement among teams in the top 25, let's look at the most impactful newcomer for every roster.

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